Introduction and Parts Overview
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Installing a 220V Outlet… Because Your Garage Deserves More!
What happens here
The creator introduces the project, explaining he's adding 220V power to his garage. He showcases the necessary components: a 30 Amp Square D circuit breaker, a 50 Amp Square D circuit breaker, a 30 Amp 220V electrical outlet, a 50 Amp 220V electrical outlet (NEMA 6-50R, Leviton brand), a new construction box for the 50 Amp outlet, a blank cover plate (which he intends to modify for the 30 Amp outlet), and 10 gauge stranded wire. He notes that although his panel is Westinghouse, Square D breakers are compatible. He also mentions that the original audio was lost and he is doing a voiceover.
Goal: Gather and understand the necessary electrical components for the upgrade.
Tools and materials
- 10 Gauge Stranded Wire — Wiring the 220V circuits
- 30 Amp 220V Outlet Leviton — Providing a 220V receptacle for a plasma cutter or other tools
- 30 Amp Circuit Breaker Square D — Providing circuit protection for the 30A outlet
- 50 Amp 220V Outlet Leviton — Providing a 220V receptacle for a welder
- 50 Amp Circuit Breaker Square D — Providing circuit protection for the 50A outlet (for the welder)
- Blank Cover Plate — To be modified and used as the cover for the 30 Amp outlet
- New Construction Box — Housing the 50 Amp outlet
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